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  2. NetBackup™ Security and Encryption Guide
  3. Section I. Identity and access management
  4. Role-based access control
  5. Default Kubernetes Administrator
NetBackup™ Security and Encryption Guide

Default Kubernetes Administrator

This role has all the permissions that are necessary to manage Kubernetes and to back up those assets with protection plans. The permissions for this role give a user the ability to view and manage jobs for Kubernetes assets. To view all jobs for this asset type, a user must have the default role for that workload. Or, a similar custom role must have the following option applied when the role is created: Apply selected permissions to all existing and future workload assets.

Table: RBAC permissions for Default Kubernetes Administrator role

Type

Permissions

Global permissions > NetBackup management

NetBackup hosts

View, Update

Resource limits

View, Create, Update, Delete

Trusted primary servers

View

Assets

Kubernetes assets

Full permissions

Protection plans

Full permissions.

Credentials

Full permissions

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